Musk said this year is another milestone for SpaceX.

Pentagon senior officials held a closed-door briefing Tuesday to push "Reconciliation 4.0" to Senate Republicans, urging a substantial increase in defense funding. They said needs go beyond replenishing weapons expended in the Iran and Ukraine conflicts and stressed urgent investment in artificial intelligence. Officials presented a global-threat analysis and candid, committee-level detail on US munitions stocks tied to the Iran conflict. Sources said Democrats were excluded from recent Iran briefings.

Indonesia's finance minister said new stimulus measures targeting electric vehicles, including e-bikes, will be introduced in coming weeks.